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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,529.90, 192,823.65 and 49,637.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,529.90, 192,823.65 and 49,637.10 is: 74,466.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,529.90 : 192,823.65 = 49,637.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,529.90/192,823.65 = 49,637.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,529.90x = 192,823.65 × 49,637.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,529.90x = 9,571,206,797.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,571,206,797.42/128,529.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,466.77

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